The import business is not what it used to be. Over the years, I can’t even begin to imagine how much money I’ve spent on import records, CDs, magazines, newspapers, books and crisps from my mother country, the United Kingdom.
These days, the import business has lost its flavor. Most things Anglophile are available pretty readily […]
Tags: GolTV · John Cleese · The Art Of Football
Former Newcastle United player Ray Hudson, one of the most colorful English language commentators around, is the guest on the latest episode of the Major League Soccer Talk Podcast.
Interviewed by Kartik Krishnaiyer, Hudson discusses what he thinks of the England team and the Premier League, which league he finds most entertaining to watch, as well […]
Tags: GolTV · Newcastle United · Ray Hudson
DISH customers can practically kiss their chances goodbye of seeing GolTV back on their satellite provider.
The 24/7 soccer network says that it doesn’t see any compromise with DISH being reached in the near future and is recommending that DISH customers select an alternate source such as DirecTV.
On August 1st, DISH Network dumped GolTV from its […]
Tags: Bundesliga · DISH Network · DirecTV · GolTV · La Liga
Taking my kids to a friend’s birthday party on Saturday morning, I had the sudden realization that perhaps the best place in the world to watch weekend soccer matches on TV is the United States. Well, at least the Eastern Time Zone in the U.S.
Why?
I was able to schedule my DVR to record the best […]
Tags: Fox Soccer Channel · GolTV · Setanta Sports
It’s Friday, so if you’re in the mood for I’d-rather-be-reading-than-working, here are several very revealing Premier League-related articles from around the world. Enjoy.
“Credit Crunch Makes Premier League Clubs Feel The Squeeze” (The Telegraph). Read how the Credit Crunch, which started in the U.S., is having a major impact on Premier League clubs this summer.
The Premier […]
Tags: Brad Friedel · Carling Cup · Chelsea · Fantasy Premier League · Fulham · GolTV · ITV · India · Manchester United · Peter Kenyon · Premier League · Tottenham Hotspur
As of August 1, GolTV - the 24/7 soccer network - has been removed from DISH Network due to a contract dispute.
According to GolTV, “this occurs despite efforts to continue GolTV’s availability to Dish customers.” DISH Network, in retort, inserted this message when you hit the INFO button where GolTV’s channel used to be: “GolTV […]
Tags: Bundesliga · DISH Network · DirecTV · GolTV · La Liga · emirates cup
Just when you thought there weren’t enough room for another soccer network, Televisa will soon be launching Planeta Futbol. The new network, for Spanish-speaking countries, will feature the Premier League, Mexican tournament matches and La Liga.
Planeta Futbol will be available through foreign cable and satellite providers. According to Variety, “[The network] will almost certainly include […]
Tags: Football Coverage on TV Networks · Fox Soccer Channel · Premier League
Arsenal fans in the United States, rejoice. The next three Emirates Cups, featuring Arsenal and an assortment of top clubs, will be televised on GolTV every summer between now and 2010.
This summer’s treat will feature live coverage of the following matches (all times eastern):
Real Madrid v Hamburg, August 2, 9am
Arsenal v Juventus, August 2, 11:15am
Juventus […]
Tags: Arsenal · Football Coverage on TV Networks · GolTV · Premier League
